Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Charlotte, NC dry van rate

$5,462dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.56
Distance: 2,137 mi
Typical range: $4,862–$6,063
Transit: 5 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Butte-Silver Bow to Charlotte price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,497
Fuel: $1,965
All-in estimate: $5,462

Return trip

Charlotte → Butte-Silver Bow$5,953

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

Butte-Silver Bow to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,462	$2.56	$4,862 – $6,063
53' refrigerated	$6,506	$3.04	$5,660 – $7,352
48' flatbed	$6,545	$3.06	$5,628 – $7,461
Step deck	$7,120	$3.33	$5,981 – $8,259
Power only	$4,858	$2.27	$4,226 – $5,489
Hotshot	$3,668	$1.72	$3,044 – $4,291
26' box truck	$3,582	$1.68	$3,045 – $4,119
Sprinter van	$2,185	$1.02	$1,835 – $2,535

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More lanes from Butte-Silver Bow

53' dry van lanes from Butte-Silver Bow, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,314 mi	$6,576	$2.84	$5,852 – $7,299	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,032 mi	$2,456	$2.38	$2,186 – $2,726	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,498 mi	$3,293	$2.20	$2,931 – $3,655	3 d
Houston, TX	1,713 mi	$3,884	$2.27	$3,457 – $4,311	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,005 mi	$2,652	$2.64	$2,361 – $2,944	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,268 mi	$6,144	$2.71	$5,468 – $6,820	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,615 mi	$3,691	$2.29	$3,285 – $4,097	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,103 mi	$2,591	$2.35	$2,306 – $2,876	3 d

More lanes into Charlotte

53' dry van lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,381	$3.80	$2,119 – $2,643	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$9,969	$3.97	$8,872 – $11,065	5 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$3,094	$4.45	$2,754 – $3,434	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,426	$3.13	$3,049 – $3,803	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$4,881	$2.33	$4,344 – $5,418	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,899	$3.54	$1,690 – $2,108	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,959	$3.04	$3,524 – $4,395	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$9,752	$3.98	$8,680 – $10,825	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Charlotte, NC?

A 53' dry van from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $5,462 all-in in October 2026, or $2.56 a mile over about 2,137 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,862 and $6,063.

How far is Butte-Silver Bow, MT from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 2,137 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,965 of the $5,462 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,497 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to Butte-Silver Bow, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,953, which makes Butte-Silver Bow, MT to Charlotte, NC 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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